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AY05 XMB

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,052 mi
Last recorded97,052 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 XMB
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 97,052 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 97,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 85,179 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 76,165 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 70,239 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 63,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 54,603 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 54,603 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 44,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Feb 2012 37,324 miles

airbag light 'on'

Pass 14 Feb 2011 30,750 miles

Both front tyres perrishing and split in treads

Fail 14 Feb 2011 30,726 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Both front tyres perrishing and split in treads

Pass 16 Feb 2010 62,986 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2009 18,355 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 18,345 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 13,455 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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AY05 XMB is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY05 XMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY05 XMB registered?

AY05 XMB is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is AY05 XMB safe to buy?

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